Bryce Melis
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Dynamic professional with strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, complemented by a proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Committed to contributing to team success while pursuing opportunities for professional development. A positive attitude and dedication to continuous learning drive the pursuit of excellence in every endeavor. Prepared to leverage skills and enthusiasm to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative team setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Tipsy Tina’s Taco Cantina
Lincoln, NE
02.2023 - Current
- Delivered high-quality guest service in a fast-paced restaurant specializing in craft margaritas, tacos, and a 200+ tequila selection.
- Efficiently managed high-volume tables, ensured accurate orders, and maintained strong customer rapport to enhance overall dining experience.
- Filled in as host and bartender during peak hours, overseeing guest flow, waitlist management, seating coordination, and preparing cocktails to optimize service efficiency.
- Trained new servers on menu items, service protocols, and restaurant standards to ensure consistent quality.
Cashier/Unloader/Stocker
Jilian’s Produce
Omaha, NE
01.2019 - Current
- Provided friendly, knowledgeable customer service by answering product questions and assisting customers with purchases.
- Operated cash registers efficiently, processed transactions accurately, and handled end-of-shift register balancing and closing procedures.
- Received and unloaded produce shipments ensuring proper handling and quality control of all incoming products.
- Conducted regular inventory counts and restocked displays to maintain inventory products while rotating products to maximize freshness and minimize waste.
- Trained new employees on customer service expectations, register operation, and daily procedures to ensure consistent performance.
Building Supervisor
Nebraska Wesleyan University Athletics
Lincoln, NE
01.2021 - 2025
- Received and documented facility-related feedback from students, faculty, and visitors, and communicated needs to the building director for maintenance action.
- Provided comprehensive event setup and support to ensure smooth facility operations.
- Supervised daily operations of athletic facilities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Developed strong relationships with tenants by being responsive to their needs and providing exceptional service.
Nebraska Game and Parks Internship
Nebraska Game and Parks Headquarters
Lincoln, NE
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Collect field data on native pollinator species and local deer populations to support ongoing wildlife management projects.
- conducted systematic observations measurements, and sample recording in accordance to Nebraska Game and Parks protocols.
- Entered, organized and quality-checked biological data within the Nebraska Game & Parks information system to ensure accuracy and usability for future analyses.
- Collaborated with wildlife biologists and conservation staff to support data-driven habitat management and research initiatives.
Intramurals Supervisor
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Built rapport with participants and ensured a positive experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinated schedules and event logistics with strong organization and attention to detail.
- Resolved conflicts and addressed concerns professionally to maintain satisfaction and trust.
- Made quick, confident decisions to uphold safety and program standards.
- Maintained accurate records of events and performed facility checks to ensure readiness and quality.
Future Kids Coach
Nebraska Future Kids Association
Lincoln, NE
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff, demonstrating clear and positive communication.
- Led and organized group activities, showcasing leadership and the ability to manage diverse personalities.
- Adapted coaching techniques to individual needs, reflecting strong interpersonal awareness and flexibility.
- Motivated participants and created an engaging experience, highlighting the ability to influence, encourage, and build trust.
Marketing Intern
Ventura MedStaff
Omaha, NE
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in developing marketing materials for campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.
- Conducted market research to identify trends and consumer preferences for targeted strategies.
- Collaborated with team members to execute social media campaigns, enhancing online engagement.
- Prepare post-engagement thank-you packages for clients
Education
B.A. - Biology
Nebraska Wesleyan University
05-2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Bennington High School
01.2021
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Microsoft Teams and Google Applications
Accomplishments
- Led a team of 50 athletes in the development of Student Athletic Advisory Committee as Committee President
- Two-year team captain on Women's Soccer Team at NWU
- Four-year letter winner
- Two-time Most Selfless Teammate of the Year
- Platinum Prairie Wolf Award at NWU
Activities
- Nebraska Wesleyan University Women's Soccer
- SAAC President 2024-2025
- Campus and Community Engagement Officer 2022-2024
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant, Quality Career Pathways - 2023
Timeline
Nebraska Game and Parks Internship
Nebraska Game and Parks Headquarters
09.2023 - 12.2023
Server
Tipsy Tina’s Taco Cantina
02.2023 - Current
Marketing Intern
Ventura MedStaff
05.2022 - 08.2022
Intramurals Supervisor
Nebraska Wesleyan University
01.2022 - 01.2023
Future Kids Coach
Nebraska Future Kids Association
01.2022 - 01.2023
Building Supervisor
Nebraska Wesleyan University Athletics
01.2021 - 2025
Cashier/Unloader/Stocker
Jilian’s Produce
01.2019 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
Bennington High School
B.A. - Biology
Nebraska Wesleyan University